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Poland's biggest petroleum firm to open China branch later this year

Orlen products have been available in China since 2016. Tytus Żmijewski/PAP

In the second half of 2020, PKN Orlen, Poland's biggest petroleum company, will open Orlen China, in that country, announced PKN Orlen in a press statement.

Holy See receives medical supplies from Poland - Warsaw Archdiocese

The Vatican has received masks, disinfectants and protective suits sent from Poland, to aid in the fight with coronavirus pandemic, the Warsaw Archdiocese press office told PAP on Saturday.

Polish oil company sends medical supplies to Vatican to fight pandemic

PKN Orlen, Poland's biggest petroleum company, has sent medical supplies to the Vatican and to the Office of Papal Charities to aid in the fight against COVID-19, PKN Orlen announced on Friday.

Poland's PKN Orlen fuel concern imports 3 million protective masks

Top Polish fuel concern PKN Orlen has imported another batch of nearly 3 million disposable protective masks to Poland, the company said on Tuesday.

Orlen boss calls for social and economic responsibility in times of pandemic

Writing in the Washington Post, Daniel Obajtek says companies should take decisions not only to support their own business, but also to benefit the society.

PKN Orlen, Energa on course to forming strong, multi-energy concern

Poland’s largest refiner PKN Orlen, which has recently taken over state-controlled utility Energa, said the acquisition will help build a strong, national multi-energy concern.

Ministry agrees to takeover of power firm by fuel company

The Polish Ministry of State Assets approved on Monday a takeover of energy firm Energa by Poland's biggest petroleum company PKN Orlen valued at PLN 1.78 billion (EUR 394.2 million), the ministry said on Twitter on Monday.

Orlen opens 1st German fuel station under own brand

Poland's PKN Orlen petroleum corporation has opened its first fuel station under the Orlen brand in Germany. In Germany Orlen already operates about 600 stations under the Orlen-Star brand.

EC okays fuel company PKN Orlen's takeover of power firm Energa

The European Commission has unconditionally approved the takeover of energy firm Energa by Poland's biggest petroleum company PKN Orlen, the latter company said in a news release on Tuesday.

PKN Orlen designates PLN 60 mln for face masks

Poland's PKN Orlen fuel company has designated PLN 60 million (EUR 13.2 million) for the purchase of 7 million face masks. The first batch of around 1.6 million masks arrived in Poland on Monday, Orlen CEO Daniel Obajtek said.

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Abandoned amphitheatre to be transformed into eco-friendly ‘honey garden’ for bees

Unique to Poland, and possibly the world, the 3 million PLN project in Poznań will see former seating areas replaced by flowerbeds specifically intended to attract bees, and will be further embellished by nectar-bearing trees, sculptures, viewing points, water cascades and subtle lighting purposefully designed so as not to interfere with their activities.

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Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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